80
/ 100
Objective (60%)
70/100
1 professional test
User signal (40%)
82/100
115 owner reviews
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Updated September 2026
Yokohama ADVAN Neova AD08R vs Yokohama Advan Sport V105S — Compared (September 2026)
Our Relative Score blends 60% objective test data with 40% owner-review signal — so any two tires can be compared even if they were never tested on the same day.
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79
/ 100
Objective (60%)
–/100
No test data yet
User signal (40%)
78/100
23 owner reviews
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VerdictToo close to call: Yokohama ADVAN Neova AD08R and Yokohama Advan Sport V105S are within 2 points overall. Yokohama ADVAN Neova AD08R is stronger on handling and treadwear. Yokohama Advan Sport V105S is stronger on dry and wet.
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Category breakdown
5 categories, side by side
Each bar is the Relative Score for that category. Expand a tile to see the test results and owner ratings behind it.
Dry
Score (0–100)
Advan Sport V105S leads by 10
Why this score
| Source | ADVAN Neova AD08R | Advan Sport V105S |
|---|---|---|
| Professional tests (TWG score) | 67 | – |
| Tyre Reviews owners | 95 | 88 |
Wet
Score (0–100)
Advan Sport V105S leads by 3
Why this score
| Source | ADVAN Neova AD08R | Advan Sport V105S |
|---|---|---|
| Professional tests (TWG score) | 87 | – |
| Tyre Reviews owners | 73 | 85 |
Comfort
Score (0–100)
Advan Sport V105S leads by 1
Why this score
| Source | ADVAN Neova AD08R | Advan Sport V105S |
|---|---|---|
| Tyre Reviews owners | 70 | 72 |
Treadwear
Score (0–100)
ADVAN Neova AD08R leads by 3
Why this score
| Source | ADVAN Neova AD08R | Advan Sport V105S |
|---|---|---|
| Tyre Reviews owners | 72 | 72 |
Handling
Score (0–100)
ADVAN Neova AD08R leads by 17
Why this score
| Source | ADVAN Neova AD08R | Advan Sport V105S |
|---|---|---|
| Tyre Reviews owners | 93 | 76 |
| DriverReviews owners | – | 84 |
Scores at a glance
| Category | Yokohama ADVAN Neova AD08R | Yokohama Advan Sport V105S |
|---|---|---|
| Relative Score | 80 | 79 |
| Dry | 78 | 88 |
| Wet | 81 | 84 |
| Comfort | 75 | 76 |
| Treadwear | 74 | 71 |
| Handling | 93 | 76 |
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Tire A
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Pros, cons & observations
Themes extracted from owner reviews across retailers and review sites — not the opinion of TireWheelGuide.
The Yokohama ADVAN Neova AD08R is widely regarded as a high-performance, track-oriented tire that excels in dry grip, steering precision, and communicative feedback. While it offers impressive capabilities for spirited driving and track days, users note that it requires heat to reach peak performance and can be noisy and stiff for daily commuting.
Pros
- Exceptional dry pavement grip and cornering stability
- Razor-sharp steering response and high-quality road feedback
- Predictable and progressive breakaway characteristics at the limit
- Stiff sidewall construction that enhances handling precision
Cons
- High levels of road noise, often described as a humming or bearing-like sound
- Stiff ride quality that can compromise daily driving comfort
- Performance degradation in standing water or heavy rain
- Rapid tread wear, particularly when subjected to frequent track use
Observations
- Users with lightweight, agile vehicles (e.g., Lotus Elise, GT86) report that the tire significantly enhances turn-in and handling precision.
- Drivers of high-horsepower, rear-wheel-drive vehicles note that the tire provides excellent traction for launches but can be sensitive to tire pressure management to avoid overheating.
- Some users with staggered setups on specific platforms (e.g., Focus ST) noted that incorrect sizing can lead to rubbing issues due to the tire's stiff, reinforced sidewall profile.
The Yokohama Advan Sport V105S is widely regarded as a high-performance tire that excels in steering precision, dry grip, and wet-weather confidence. While users frequently praise its responsive handling and feedback, opinions on tread longevity are polarized, with some reporting rapid wear under spirited driving conditions.
Pros
- Exceptional dry and wet surface grip
- Precise steering response and road feedback
- Progressive handling characteristics
- High value-to-performance ratio, especially when discounted
Cons
- Inconsistent tread life reported by some users
- Firm ride quality may be uncomfortable for some
- Increased road noise compared to touring-focused tires
- Limited rim protection
Observations
- Users with electric vehicles noted that the V105S can offer better longevity in the rear compared to other premium performance brands.
- Drivers transitioning from run-flat tires to the V105S reported a noticeable improvement in ride comfort and overall road manners.
- Performance enthusiasts noted that the tire's stiff sidewall is highly beneficial for track-day feedback but requires a capable chassis to fully utilize.
Specifications
Specs side by side
| Attribute | A · Yokohama ADVAN Neova AD08R | B · Yokohama Advan Sport V105S |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Summer Trackday and Competition tires | Summer Ultra High Performance tires |
| Vehicle type | Passenger Car / Crossover | Passenger Car / Crossover |
Final verdict
Which one should you actually buy?
80
/ 100
Yokohama
79
/ 100
Yokohama
Too close to call: Yokohama ADVAN Neova AD08R and Yokohama Advan Sport V105S are within 2 points overall. Yokohama ADVAN Neova AD08R is stronger on handling and treadwear. Yokohama Advan Sport V105S is stronger on dry and wet.
Pick tire A
You enjoy sharp, responsive handling
Yokohama ADVAN Neova AD08R scores 93 vs 76 on handling.
Pick tire B
You want the most grip on dry roads
Yokohama Advan Sport V105S scores 88 vs 78 on dry.
Pick tire A
You want the longest tread life
Yokohama ADVAN Neova AD08R scores 74 vs 71 on treadwear.
Pick tire B
Your priority is wet-weather safety
Yokohama Advan Sport V105S scores 84 vs 81 on wet.
Tire A · Yokohama ADVAN Neova AD08R
Tire B · Yokohama Advan Sport V105S
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How do we compare tires?
Every category score blends two independent signals. 60% comes from professional tire tests (braking distances, lap times, noise measurements) normalized against the best tire in each test and weighted toward recent tests. 40% comes from thousands of owner reviews collected from retailers and review sites. When a tire has only one of the two, we use what exists and say so.
Community buzz from Reddit and forums is shown for context only — it never changes the score.